Zoo animals are getting experimental coronavirus vaccines
From the start of the pandemic, pet owners, zookeepers, fur farmers and scientists all had their own particular concerns about animal infections.
Grumpy dogs outperform the friendlies on some learning tests
Peter Pongracz, whose specialty at Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest is the study of dog-human interactions, reported the recent findings in the journal Animals, under...
Grumpy dogs outperform the friendlies on some learning tests
Researchers found that dogs with personality characteristics grouped under the “grumpy” heading were better able to learn from a stranger than more easygoing dogs. This...
The leftovers route to dog domestication
Maria Lahtinen, an archaeologist at the Finnish Food Authority, and a group of colleagues have published a new hypothesis that the dietary need for fat...
Old dogs, new research and the secrets of aging
Research shows that dogs are similar to us in important ways, like how they act during adolescence and old age, and what happens in their...